by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2021 | Agroecology, Articles, Ecological inputs
Concerted efforts towards creating awareness on organic agriculture with necessary training, handholding and supportive policies is pushing Srilanka towards becoming a toxic free nation. The natural ecosystem is very well diversified, and does not need external... 
by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2021 | Agroecology, Articles, Ecological inputs
Paderu women have proved that despite having access to fewer resources, it is possible to adopt agroecological methods of farming, with some initial assistance and training. Use of biologicals is only a small step towards a greener mode of farming, but has the... 
by Team LEISA India | Mar 29, 2021 | Agroecology, Articles, Ecological inputs
Farmers dependant on rainfall are always vulnerable. But turning crisis into an opportunity requires determination and support from many. Sebastian is one such example who transformed into a role model, supporting farmers transition to organic farming methods. It is a... 
by Team LEISA India | Jan 5, 2021 | Agroecology, Agroecology and Development, Articles
The farmers from Indo-Pak bordering villages turned out to be far more resilient than expected amidst challenges like transportation clampdown during lockdown, locust attacks and other challenges. “2020 wasn’t that bad for us”, pronounces Sadasukh Beniwal of Godu... 
by Team LEISA India | Jan 5, 2021 | Agroecology, Articles
The five day Art event “Let me come to your wounds, heal myself”, as part of the 9th SeedFest 2020 of FTAK, was an invitation to come home, to our own senses and to claim ourselves: our body, our land, and our bodily connections that preserve and nurture Earth and... 
by Team LEISA India | Jan 5, 2021 | Agroecology, Articles, ICT
NaPanta is a free to download ‘Agricultural crop management’ mobile application. Available on the Android platform, it currently has over 1,17,000 users (farmers) from across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. In December 2016, Hyderabad-based Naveen Kumar decided to...